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Praesidus DD-45vsZelos Blacktip 200m GMT

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

DD-45
PraesidusDD-45
MSRP $299
Blacktip 200m GMT
ZelosBlacktip 200m GMT
MSRP $499

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
DD-4540mm
Blacktip 200m GMT41mm
Power Reserve
DD-4540h
Blacktip 200m GMT40h
Water Resistance
DD-45100m
Blacktip 200m GMT200m
MSRP
DD-45$299
Blacktip 200m GMT$499

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
GMT
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
41mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
OG
MOP

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ameriquartz USA
Seiko NH34 GMT
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$299
$499

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What people say

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Praesidus DD-45

The Praesidus DD-45 is lauded for its detailed vintage-inspired design and solid finishing, with reviewers highlighting the impressive aged indices and hands on the "Patina" version and a well-finished 38mm steel case. Its 100-meter water resistance exceeds that of the original military watches, and the included leather strap is praised for its quality and vintage character, despite initial stiffness. One reviewer notes the Landeron movement exhibits jerky hand-winding. Overall, reviewers rate the Praesidus DD-45 highly for its faithful vintage aesthetic and robust build at its $900 price point.

Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT

Owners widely praise the Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT's solid bracelet construction and excellent bezel action. The watch has sold out quickly, indicating strong demand. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT highly for its robust build and desirable availability.

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